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Nikolai Morozov

b. 1975

Russian figure skater

Figure skating choreographerIce dancer Figure skating coach
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Born 1975. Nikolai Morozov is a Russian and Azerbaijani figure skating choreographer, ice dancer and figure skating coach.

Nikolai Alexandrovich Morozov (; born 17 December 1975) In May 2016, Morozov married another student of his, Vasilisa Davankova. In July 2019 during an interview Davankova revealed that she and Morozov were divorced.

Competitive career

Early career Morozov's parents introduced him to skating when he was five after doctors advised them that he needed more exercise.

In the 1994–95 season, Morozov began competing with Ekaterina Gvozdkova for Russia. They won the bronze medal at the 1995 Lysiane Lauret Challenge. At their first practice at the 1997 World Championships, he sustained a torn meniscus in his knee but they finished 14th at the event and he then underwent surgery. When Navka decided to skate with another partner, Morozov tried skating with another woman for three months but then decided to retire. He was based mainly at the Novogorsk national training center near Moscow and spent some time in New Jersey during summers. Coached her to win the 2007 and 2011 World Championships. He also served as her choreographer. Shizuka Arakawa Coached her to win the Olympic gold medal in 2006. Elene Gedevanishvili Fumie Suguri

Men's single skaters Daisuke Takahashi Coached him to win the silver medal at the 2007 World Championships. They split in May 2008 and then resumed working together in June 2012. Coached him to win the 2011 European Championships. Sergei Voronov Coached until mid-2011. He was also the choreographer. Maxim Kovtun Coached until mid-2012. He was also his choreographer Austin Kanallakan Nobunari Oda Daisuke Murakami Kevin van der Perren Adam Rippon Michael Christian Martinez

Ice dancers Kaitlyn Weaver / Andrew Poje Coached since 2016. Elena Ilinykh / Nikita Katsalapov Coached them to win the 2003 World Championships. Anna Cappellini / Luca Lanotte Melissa Gregory / Denis Petukhov Elena Grushina / Ruslan Goncharov Coached them to an Olympic bronze medal in 2006. Nóra Hoffmann / Attila Elek. Svetlana Kulikova / Arseni Markov Emilie Nussear / Mathew Gates Cathy Reed / Chris Reed Isabella Tobias / Otar Japaridze Jennifer Wester / Daniil Barantsev Anna Zadorozhniuk / Sergei Verbillo Alexandra Zaretski / Roman Zaretski

Pair skaters Tatiana Volosozhar / Stanislav Morozov Ksenia Stolbova / Andrei Novoselov

As a choreographer His current and former choreography clients include

Sasha Cohen Alisa Drei Elene Gedevanishvili Michelle Kwan Yulia Lipnitskaya Ann Patrice McDonough Elena Muhhina Alexia Paganini Anna Pogorilaya Elena Radionova Sofia Samodurova Ivan Dinev Takeshi Honda Brian Joubert Tamar Katz Crystal Kiang Michael Christian Martinez Alban Préaubert Daniel Samohin Scott Smith Yosuke Takeuchi Xu Ming Alexei Yagudin Julia Golovina / Oleg Voiko Alexandra Kauc / Michał Zych Pang Qing / Tong Jian Tatiana Volosozhar / Maxim Trankov

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Figure skating choreographer, ice dancer, figure skating coach
Awards
Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class; Merited Coach of Russia; Medal "For Strengthening of Brotherhood in Arms"; Honored Worker of Physical Culture and Sports of Ukraine
Also known as
Nikolai Alexandrovich Morozov

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Nikolai Morozov?

Russian figure skater

When was Nikolai Morozov born?

Nikolai Morozov was born on 17 December 1975 in Moscow.

What is Nikolai Morozov's occupation?

Nikolai Morozov is a figure skating choreographer, ice dancer and figure skating coach.

What nationality is Nikolai Morozov?

Nikolai Morozov is Russian and Azerbaijani.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Nikolai Morozov

· Wikidata: Q1219306

· DBpedia: Nikolai Morozov (figure skater)

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